Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Debra Haas
December 1, 2012
Debra M. Haas, 56, of Peoria, IL, formerly of Zion, IL, died on December 1, 2012 at Belwood Nursing Home in Peoria, IL. Debra was born June 12, 1956 in Kenosha, WI and lived in Zion until moving to Rockford and Peoria. While in Zion, she attended Grace Missionary Church. Survivors include her son Patrick Miller of Chicago, IL; one...
Hermina Chmielecki
November 30, 2012
Hermina "Minnie" Chmielecki, 90, of Zion, formerly of Chicago, died on Friday, November 30, 2012 at Terrace Nursing Home in Waukegan. She was born September 24, 1922 in Chicago and lived in Chicago most of her life, moving to Zion 17 years ago. Survivors include her daughters Fran (Wayne) Brenden of Beach Park, IL and Theresa Mendoza of Zion, IL;...
Charlie Houston
November 30, 2012
Charlie "Red" Houston, 87, of Zion, IL died on Friday, November 30, 2012 unexpectedly at home. He was born September 10, 1925 in Marietta, MS. He moved to Kenosha in 1950 and to Zion in 1967 when he married Phyllis Graham of Zion. She preceded him in death in 2006 after 38 years of marriage. Charlie was a member of...
Donna Busick
November 25, 2012
Donna L. Busick, 68, of Beach Park, IL passed away November 25, 2012. Donna was born August 3, 1944 in Waukegan, IL, and was a graduate of Waukegan West High School. Donna married David "Corky" Busick on May 30, 1993. She worked for National Gypsum for 32 years until her retirement in 2011, and was a member of the Zion-Benton...
Kaye Wilbanks
November 23, 2012
Kaye Darline Wilbanks, 72, of Kissimmee, FL and formerly of Zion, IL, passed away at her home on Friday, November 23, 2012. She was born October 1, 1940 in Chicago IL to Christine (Gilbert) Karnes and Robert G. Karnes.She worked for many years as a waitress in the Zion and Waukegan area. She was last employed at Starlight Restaurant in...
Bill Savage
November 22, 2012
Bill L. Savage, 77, of Beach Park, IL, died on Thursday, November 22, 2012, at home. Bill was born in Waukegan, IL, and was a lifetime resident of Lake County, IL. He graduated from a one room school house, Lone Oak School in Zion and Zion Benton Township High School in 1952. Bill married Catherine Cameron on October 29, 1955...
Phil Varner
November 22, 2012
Phil A. Varner, 59, of Winthrop Harbor passed away suddenly on November 22, 2012. Phil was born September 8, 1953 in Keokuk, Iowa. He married Sue McLaughlin on May 26, 1976 in Waukegan. He had worked in construction and for West Vaco in Kenosha, WI. Phil enjoyed going to the scooter club meetings at Hot Dog Harbor in Winthrop Harbor...
Allen Maki
November 21, 2012
Allen W. "Al" Maki, 56, of Zion, IL, and Marquette, MI, died on Wednesday, November 21, 2012, at his home in Zion. Al was born February 3, 1956, in Waukegan, IL, and graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1974. He worked as a Journeyman Machine Repairman for various firms. Al loved the outdoors, especially motorcycling and snowmobiling. Survivors include...
James Petty
November 19, 2012
James W. "Jim" Petty, 71, died Monday, November 19, 2012 at his home in Winthrop Harbor, IL, with his wife and care giver at his side. Jim was born August 27, 1941 in Red Bay, AL and a graduate of ZBTHS in 1960. He retired from teamsters Local 301/705 in August 2003. He had worked at City of Zion Landfill,...
Phyllis Richardson
November 18, 2012
Phyllis Rae Richardson, 83, of Zion, Illinois, died on Sunday, November 18, 2012, at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion. Phyllis was born November 15, 1929, in Kenosha, WI. She met Paul Richardson while roller skating, and they were married on September 10, 1949, in Kenosha. She was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church in Zion; and a past member...
Emily Reiman
November 17, 2012
Rev. Emily Amelia Reiman, 89, of Zion, IL died on Saturday, November 17, 2012, at Grove At The Lake in Zion. She was born December 15, 1922 in Milwaukee, WI. She attended a practical nursing course in Milwaukee, graduated from Open Bible College in Des Moines, IA, and studied at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. Emily worked as a Licensed...
Howard Hudson
November 14, 2012
Howard C. Hudson, 79, of Beach Park, IL, departed this life at home while in the care of his son Mark. He was born October 7, 1933 in Waukegan, IL. His memory will forever remain with those he left behind, his loving wife, Eunice; Daughters Donna, Dianna, Monica, Gail, Kelly; Sons Mark and Charles; Grandchildren Tim, Chris, Teresa, Steve, Nick,...
Ana De La Rosa
November 12, 2012
Ana M. De La Rosa, 89, of Waukegan, IL died on Monday, November 12, 2012 at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital. She was born March 25, 1923 in Guanica, Puerto Rico, moved to Chicago in 1946, and to Waukegan in 1948. Ana was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and enjoyed playing the piano, doing needlepoint, and cooking for her family....
LaVerne Hughes
November 12, 2012
LaVerne G. Hughes, 86, of Winthrop Harbor, IL died on Monday, November 12, 2012 at Clare Bridge Senior Living Center in Kenosha, WI. She was born March 18, 1926 in Chicago, moved to Waukegan in 1968 and has lived in Winthrop Harbor since 1990. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Waukegan where she also belonged to...
Lorraine Morgan
November 12, 2012
Lorraine M. Morgan, 86, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, died on Monday, November 12, 2012, at home. Lorraine was born July 15, 1926, in Metropolitan, MI, and was a graduate of Northern Michigan University in Marquette, MI. She taught school in Michigan and Illinois and eventually retired from Elmwood School in Zion. Lorraine was a member of Trinity United Lutheran Church...
Mary Baugus
November 9, 2012
Mary J. Baugus, 56, of Waukegan, IL died on Friday, November 9, 2012 at Vista East Medical Center in Waukegan. She was born December 11, 1954 in Zion. Mary enjoyed her arts and crafts and spending time with her grandchildren. She is survived by two daughters, five grandchildren, and two sisters. Services are private for the family. CONGDON FUNERAL HOME...
Florence Furlan
November 8, 2012
Florence Katherine Furlan, 86, of Beach Park, IL died on Thursday, November 8, 2012 at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. Florence was born November 16, 1925 in North Chicago, IL and moved to Beach Park in 1956. She married the late Frank J. Furlan Sr. on September 22, 1945 at Holy Rosary in North Chicago. She was a long...
Barbara Sandretto
November 8, 2012
Barbara F. Sandretto, 72, of Winthrop Harbor, IL died on Thursday, November 8, 2012 at Hospice House in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Barbara was born August 10, 1940 and raised in Kenosha, graduating from Bradford High School. On April 2, 1960 she married Robert in Kenosha and together they moved to Winthrop Harbor in 1967. She was a member of Our...
Patricia Bussell
November 7, 2012
Patricia Jo Bussell, 52, passed away on November 7, 2012. Patricia was born May 21, 1960 and lived in this area for her entire life, spending many enjoyable summers in Kentucky with her parents. She married Bill Bussell on September 16, 2000. Patricia attended North Point Christian Church in Winthrop Harbor. She enjoyed making jewelry and was an avid horticulturist....
Garry Lindsey
November 7, 2012
Garry L. Lindsey Sr., 60, of Zion, IL died on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at Vista Medical Center in Waukegan, IL. Garry was born May 22, 1952 in Waukegan, IL. He was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church of Gurnee. Garry worked at Hirsh Display Fixtures of Deerfield, IL for many years and was a cabinet maker by trade. He...
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